Home / 1,660.56-2,490.84-620.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,660.56, 2,490.84 and 620.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,660.56, 2,490.84 and 620.52 is: 930.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,660.56 : 2,490.84 = 620.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,660.56/2,490.84 = 620.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,660.56x = 2,490.84 × 620.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,660.56x = 1,545,616.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,616.04/1,660.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.78

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.